横滑り
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. sideslip; skid; sliding sideways
2. shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company)
3. sliding sideways down a slope
Other spellings
横すべり
Kanji used
Pitch accent
よこすべり
よこすべり
Composed of
Examples1
車 が 横滑り して 道路 から 湖 に 落ちた とき 彼女 は 九死に一生を得た。
She had a narrow escape when her car skidded off the road into a lake.